Hull v Blackburn Betting Tips [19 January 2022]

Hull City will play host to Blackburn Rovers in the Championship, with the two sides placed on opposite ends in the league standings. Hull City are 19th with 23 points ahead of this game while Blackburn are third in the standings with 49 points. Hull City are winless in their last six matches and it has gotten worse lately with the team losing each of the last four. They have failed to score in two of the last three matches and in four of the last five matches, they’ve conceded two or more goals. Ahead of this game, they suffered a 2-0 loss to Stoke City and three of their last five matches have produced over 2.5 goals. Hull City are among the lowest scoring teams in the Championship, with 20 goals s far. They’ve only scored more goals than bottom placed Barnsley.

Blackburn Rovers have turned a new leaf since their 7-0 loss to Fulham and they go to this game unbeaten in 10 Championship matches. They have seven clean sheets in that run of 10 league matches, and will be motivated by the fact that a win here could see them go top, even though they have played one game more. They recently got eliminated from the FA Cup and while it was a disappointment, it will give them time to focus on the Championship and their quest for promotion. In their last league game, Blackburn beat Cardiff City 1-0, their eighth win in 10 Championship matches. In their away matches in the Championship, Blackburn have three straight clean sheets and four wins in five.

Blackburn Rovers are clean favorites in this game, with a 10-match unbeaten run in the Championship. Hull City have failed to win any of their last six matches and they have been poor defensively in the run up to this game. The two sides’ forms are contrasting and we will be backing Blackburn to carry the day here, having done well lately.